Sentence examples for plummeting populations from inspiring English sources

This has raised fears that the pesticides are an important factor in the plummeting populations of bees, along with diseases and widespread loss of habitat.

The researchers studied open-air pet markets on Sumatra from 1987 to 2013 and found that bird species that increased in price but decreased in availability exhibited plummeting populations in the wild.

The researchers studied open-air pet markets on the Indonesian island of Sumatra and found that bird species that increased in price but decreased in availability exhibited plummeting populations in the wild.

However, a group of 29 African nations, which host about 40% of all elephants and are led by Kenya and Benin, have smaller and plummeting populations and countered that poaching and the illegal trade in ivory is the greatest threat.

Ultraviolet (UV) light can zap amphibian eggs and might be responsible for plummeting populations of frogs and toads, some researchers have found.

Yet, despite its plummeting populations and despite losing more than 90% of its former range to human interests (ref), conservation of the lesser prairie chicken has been, and continues to be, a political football.

The bankruptcy filing was preceded by years of plummeting population and tax base; more recently there has been an incomplete but inspiring recovery.

The Maltese government, the only EU member to allow recreational spring hunting, said it was taking "special measures" to minimise the impact of its shoot on the bird's plummeting population, cutting the shooters' allowance from 11,000 birds.

It wasn't always this way, as I explained in my earlier blog: once, European Eel were freely traded and consumed between Europe and Asia, until in 2010 the international trade was outlawed, due to the eels' plummeting population.

Subjects include the ceremony for the new Ashanti chief for metropolitan New York, the plummeting population of red knots, and the space shuttle Enterprise's arrival at the Intrepid museum.

In addition to its plummeting population, the lesser prairie chicken's range has contracted and fragmented into small refugia found in portions of Colorado, Kansas, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas.